Genetic testing and risk-reducing surgery of the body part having errant genes can be the best way to prevent hereditary gynecological cancers like ovary, cervical and uterine in at-risk patients, top oncologists said pointing out that such cancers comprised …

Doctors hope test will save lives by detecting cancer early enough for surgery and treatment to be more effective

#SAN FRANCISCO A team of US scientists, including research investigator Sonali Chaturvedi, a person of Indian origin (PIO), has developed a single-dose, intranasal treatment that not only reduces symptoms of multiple Covid variants but also shedding of the vi…

The Landry-Guillain-Barré Strohl Syndrome (LGBS) or Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute, frequently severe, potentially fatal, and fulminant polyradiculopathy. It is an autoimmune illness, which usually occurs as a sequela of certain known infections. I…

Humans have used honey for its antimicrobial properties for millennia, and science has only recently been catching up.

Are the health benefits associated with apple consumption simply due to other healthy behaviors among apple-eaters? Regular apple ...

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SUNDAY, Sept. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Helping a child deal with a weight issue, while avoiding negativity about their body image, can be challenging, one expert says.Yet, obesity affects 20% of American children, causing harm to physical and mental healt…

Study finds settings where BP documentation is especially lax

Symptoms of prostate cancer are inconsistent and easy to miss. That's why it's ever-important to talk to your doctor when things seem off.

Continuous spinal anesthesia (CSA) is a mode of anesthesia and analgesia that has various therapeutic advantages. CSA allows the anesthesiologist to titrate tiny doses of a local anesthetic to achieve the desired degree of spinal anesthesia. The duration can …

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines chronic diseases broadly as conditions that last over one year and require ongoing medical attention or limit activities of daily living or both. The diagnosis of a child with a chronic disease affec…

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The World Health Organization predicts that between now and 2030, R25.5 billion (about US$1.5 billion) will be needed to complete its regional plan to eradicate meningitis in Africa, which if fully implemented, will save more than 140 000 lives and dramatical…

A randomized controlled study demonstrates substantial gains in social isolation, well-being, quality of life, and frailty evaluations. Scientists have known for a long time that social isolation is linked to a variety of health issues, such as an increased r…

Those living in housing with retrofitted insulation are 10% less likely to develop chronic respiratory diseases such as asthma compared with those...

Escapada co-founder and TCM practitioner Maeve O'Sullivan on the tools she uses to get through the day, including nature and breathwork.

RANCHO PALOS VERDES, California — Breast arterial calcification measured during mammography is a readily available surrogate marker of atherosclerotic CVD and may predict subclinical CAD and microvascular disease, according to a speaker.A large proporti…

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Testicular cancer, particularly seminoma, is associated with Down syndrome. In cognitively impaired patients, the typical presenting signs of testicular cancer may be missed, and atypical presenting features may be the only clue to the diagnosis. In this repo…

The director of medical outpatient services at the Kennedy Krieger Institute discussed how the clinical community has approached children who fail to reach developmental milestones in part because of poor home lifestyle. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Aims The objectives of the study were to establish the function of bilirubin as a novel diagnostic tool for predicting complex appendicitis and to compare the impact of other variables such as white blood cell count (WCC), C-reactive protein (CRP), and neu…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! There may be a link between poor sleep and several mental health disorders, according to a new study.These mental health disorders include anxiety, Tourette

A single protein can control aging signals more effectively than in a group. According to recent research, the protein CHIP can control the insulin receptor more effectively while acting alone than when in a paired state. In cellular stress situations, CHIP o…